Beethoven Violin Concerto, Mozart Violin Concerto No 4 - Nigel Kennedy

Beethoven Violin Concerto, Mozart Violin Concerto No 4 - Nigel Kennedy

NIGEL KENNEDY, violin & direction

Polish Chamber Orchestra,
Michael Baranski, double bass


Released: April 2008

EMI Classic

    CD Track listing

    BEETHOVEN: Violin Concerto in D Major, op 61
  • [1] 1. Allegro ma non troppo (Cadenza: Fritz Kreisler)
  • [2] 2. Largetto
  • [3] 3. Rondo. Allegro (Cadenza: Nigel Kennedy)

    MOZART: Violin Concerto N0. 4 in D, K218
  • [4] 1. Allegro* (Cadenza: Kennedy)
  • [5] 2. Andante cantabile* (Cadenza: Kennedy)
  • [6] 3. Rondeau (Cadenza: Kennedy)
    *Cadenza with Michael Baranski, double bass

    Horace Silver (arr. Kennedy)
  • [7] Creepin’ In
  • Michael Baranski, double bass
  • Total running time: 77:55
    On this recording Nigel Kennedy plays a violin by Guarnieri del Gesu’ “La Fonte”, c 1735. The Mozart concerto cadenza (movements 1 & 2) and the Horace Silver track feature an electric which is a customised Violectra 5-stringed instrument.

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